How To Set Up Yahoo Email On iPhone/iPad

Several Ways on How to Set Up Yahoo Email on iPhone/iPad

This is a step by step guide on how to set up yahoo email on iPhone/iPad

We often use our emails to send important documents and messages. A convenient way of doing so is via phone. Setting up your Yahoo! using your iPhone or iPad is not as hard as you might think. You just need to follow these steps religiously and you can start sending emails straight from your iPad in no time.

These instructions will help you access your email using IMAP. If you begin to experience difficulty in accessing Yahoo! Email over POP, following this guide will help you resolve that.

1) On your Iphone menu, tap “settings”

2) Scroll down and tap “Mail, Contacts, Calendars”

3) Tap “Add Account”

4) Don't tap “Yahoo” hence, choose “Other”

5) Proceed by tapping “Add Mail Account”

6) Encode the following:

Name

Email

Password

Description: It'll auto update but you can also enter your identity if you want

7) In the other fields, use the following:

Incoming mail server:

Host name: imap.mail.yahoo.com

Username: email address

Password: yahoo password

Outgoing mail server”

Host name: smtp.mail.yahoo.com

Username: email address

Password: password

8) Click “Done” and your account will be automatically verified and ready for use.

Usual way of setting up Yahoo! Mail in iPhone mail

Access a Yahoo! Mail Account using iPhone Mail

1) Tap “Settings” on your iPhone “Home” Screen

2) Proceed to “Mail, Contacts, Calendars”

3) Choose “Add Account” under “Accounts” choose “Yahoo”

4) Tap your name under “Name”

5) Under “Address” encode your whole Yahoo mail address

6) And Encode your password under the “Password” icon

7) Click “Next”

8) Make sure “Mail” is “ON”

9) Tap “Save”

10) Then “Home” button

You can also set up your Yahoo! Mail using different aliases

1) Start by opening “settings”

2) Choose,”mail, contacts, calendars”

3) Then, “add account”

4) Select other (do not select yahoo! that's the key)

5) Select “Add Mail Account”

6) Inside the Address box, encode the alias you want to use and fill out the next information then tap next.

7) Be sure that iMAP is selected

8) For the incoming Mail Server, (encode the following) if Yahoo!

Host name: imap.yahoo.com

Username: your main Yahoo! Address (not alias.)

Password: your yahoo password

9) For the Outgoing Mail Server, do not enter your Yahoo! Information. Make sure to use a different server in order for you to manage sending emails using your alias.

10) Click “next” and wait for your account to be verified.

11) You have the option to select sync mail and notes

12) Tap Save

By doing so, you'll be able to save your alias. Even though, you don't have the capability to send your emails using your main email address. If you want to be able to do that, follow the next steps.

1) Start by opening the “Notes” app

2) In a new note, type comma, followed by a space and your main address